The MIT Press has released a comprehensive report that addresses how open access policies shape research and what is needed to maximize their positive impact on the research ecosystem. The report, entitled “Access to Science and Scholarship 2024: Building an Evidence Base to Support the Future of Open Research Policy,” is the outcome of a…
Actress and singer Halle Bailey has been granted a restraining order against rapper and YouTube star DDG, her former boyfriend and the father of their one-year-old son. The Little Mermaid star alleges he was repeatedly violent with her and made her fear for herself and their child. On Tuesday, a Los Angeles judge ordered DDG,…
Home Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire: Vaccines for the Future By Markella Paradissis-Healy February 25, 2025 Jump to Section Share Post LinkedIn Facebook WhatsApp Email Copy link Virologist and immunologist Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire will receive the 2024 Hans Sigrist Prize for her contribution to the development of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. Her research pushes the boundaries of vaccine technology….
Portugal’s minority government has lost a vote of confidence in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the EU country’s third general election in three years. The exact vote count wasn’t immediately available, but the speaker of parliament, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco, said the centre-right government was defeated. The government, a two-party alliance led by the Social…
Shell has given its investors a multibillion-dollar windfall despite reporting weaker-than-expected profits of $23.7bn (£19bn) for last year as global oil and gas prices tumbled. Shareholders of Europe’s biggest oil company are in line for a 4% dividend increase alongside share buybacks of $3.5bn for the last three months of the year. This marks the…
Eagles Vs. Chiefs Super Bowl WAGs … We Meet Again!!! Published February 9, 2025 12:45 AM PST It’s 2023 all over again — the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs are facing off in the Super Bowl on Sunday … but if you missed it the last time they played in the Big Game, here…
The proclamation President Trump signed this week banning travel to the United States by people from a dozen countries makes exceptions for athletes, coaches and support staff for “major sporting events,” including the World Cup and the Olympics. What qualifies as a major sporting event remains to be seen. Mr. Trump’s proclamation, issued on Wednesday,…
Nigel Farage has defended allowing labelled chlorinated chicken from the US into the UK as part of a trade deal, as a poll suggested his Reform UK party could be on course to take the highest number of seats at a general election. Speaking before the local elections in England on 1 May, Farage said…
Sobhita Dhulipala made her first public appearance since her engagement along with fiancé Naga Chaitanya at ANR (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) National Awards 2024. The couple was present at the award ceremony where Tamil superstar Chiranjeevi was felicitated by megastar Amitabh Bachchan. In one of the candid moments captured from the event, Nagarjuna was seen introducing…
Getty Images It comes after a separate gold mine in south-west Mali (pictured) flooded in late January More than 40 people, mostly women, were killed after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali on Saturday. The collapse took place near Kéniéba, in Mali’s western, gold-rich Kayes region. The victims had climbed into open-pit areas left…
